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1974 Yamaha FS1-E 50cc

Lot Number: 825

1974 Yamaha FS1-E 50cc

Beautiful early-production Yamaha 'Fizzy' with matching numbers, fully restored, refinished in its original Baja Brown, and presented in outstanding condition.

ESTIMATE: £4,500 - £6,500

+ buyer's premium of 15% plus VAT (18% incl VAT)

You can choose to bid in the room, by phone, online or via commission.

LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 22nd February, 2026 at 11.00am local time at Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG

REG NUMBER
N181 5DL

SUMMARY

Beautiful early-production Yamaha 'Fizzy' with matching numbers, fully restored, refinished in its original Baja Brown, and presented in outstanding condition.

DESCRIPTION

Released in 1973, the Yamaha FS1-E was the bike teenagers lusted after in the 1970s and early 1980s and once again is highly sought after
This matching numbers example is from the second year of production and is superbly finished in Baja Brown
Part of a private collection which our vendor is thinning down and shows a recorded 5,200 miles
The subject of a ground-up restoration by the previous owner and fitted with a front disc by a previous owner
The bike is described as 'running and riding well' by our vendor and is ready to enjoy
A superb opportunity to purchase a fabulous example of Yamaha's ever popular FS1-E
UK-registered on a current V5C and correctly classed as Historic

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number: 825
Make: YAMAHA
Model: FS1-E
Registration Number: N181 5DL
Frame Number: 599300931

GALLERY

SPECIALIST

Dan Towers
Motorcycle Specialist
07973 859602
dan@iconicauctioneers.com

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